St James - Great Horwood - Buck's
Posted by: Norfolk12
N 51° 58.440 W 000° 52.778
30U E 645640 N 5760269
A stunning window dated late 14th century.The beautiful stained glass was installed in 1886.
Waymark Code: WM92E6
Location: East Midlands, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 06/18/2010
Views: 2
This window is behind the altar and was made by Burlison and Grylls
at the top of the window you can see the lamb beneath this are two praising angels.
beneath the decorative stained glass are the figures of MATTHEW,MARK, LUKE and JOHN with their symbols.
The Four parables are depicted beneath the Evangelists.
The Wise and foolish virgins [ see close up picture for detail]
The sower [ see picture for detail]
The prodigal son and the lost sheep.
Below this several events are shown the baptism of Jesus, the command
Suffer little children to come unto me,
The last supper
and the martyrdom of St James to who this church is dedicated.
the other windows in this church are plain.
Type of building where window is located: Church
Address: St James Church Great Horwood, Buck's United Kingdom
Days of Operation: daily dawn to dusk
Hours of Operation: From: 9:00 AM To: 6:00 PM
Admission Charge: Not Listed
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